Brightkite goes public (like… beta, not NASDAQ)

Image by CosmoPolitician via Flickr Brightkite is a very popular location-based social network that brings people together around places. Users can follow what their friends are up to, where they are, and annotate places with notes and photos for everybody to see. Brightkite  can be used on a variety of different platforms, including the web, …

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Do you know a company that should present at VCIR Winter 09?

If you know a company that should present at Venture Capital In The Rockies Winter 2009, please let me know. We are soliciting executive summaries for the “Venture Capital in the Rockies Winter 2009 Conference” in Beaver Creek on March 3-5, 2009. If you know of promising companies in the Rocky Mountain region that intend …

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The New Fuser – Your unified inbox

I first got involved with Fuser nearly two years ago as a technical advisor. I got my first sneak peek at the software in June of 2007. It worked, but it was pretty slow and I thought the UI had lots of room for improvement. With the release this week of the new Fuser, I …

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DonorsChoose – Go Colorado!

Thanks to Micah Baldwin for organizing the Colorado tech bloggers to band together and compete in the DonorsChoose Blogger Challenge together. I just donated to one of the Colorado education causes. You can get involved and donate a few bucks too. Doing so helps education locally, and it helps us as Colorado Tech Bloggers win …

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Hey Devs: Visit Boulder for free

CORRECTION: Deadline is Tuesday, October 7! If you’re a software developer living somewhere outside of Colorado and have been hearing all these great things about the startup scene here, it’s time to come check it out. For free. Twenty of Boulder’s most interesting early stage companies have teamed up to fly 100 developers in, put …

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Colorado Angel Capital Summit is November 21st

The Colorado Angel Capital Summit is looking for interesting companies to present at this second annual event. Some good coverage from last years event can be found on Dave Taylor’s blog. I was out of the country for last years event but I plan to attend this year. Here’s some text from the organizers: The …

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